SUSE-RU-2018:3155-1: moderate: Recommended update for mdadm

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for mdadm
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2018:3155-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1105628 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
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   An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for mdadm fixes the following issue:

   A mdadm based device could not be created the first time when having an ID
   bigger than 511, with fixes:

   - Create: tell udev md device is not ready when first created.
     (bsc#1105628)
   - mdadm/mdopen: create new function create_named_array for writing to
     new_array (bsc#1105628)


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2235=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-2235=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      mdadm-4.0-6.19.5
      mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-6.19.5
      mdadm-debugsource-4.0-6.19.5

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):

      mdadm-4.0-6.19.5
      mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-6.19.5
      mdadm-debugsource-4.0-6.19.5


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1105628